Sattamah, Sattamaḥ: 1 definition
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Sattamah means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
Source: Pure Bhakti: Bhagavad-gita (4th edition)Sattamaḥ (सत्तमः) refers to “best of godly men”. (cf. Glossary page from Śrīmad-Bhagavad-Gītā).
Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 5.12.4 < [Chapter 12 - Pancajana’s Previous Birth]
Verse 2.5.34 < [Chapter 5 - The Liberation of Bakāsura]
Verse 1.15.40 < [Chapter 15 - Revelation of the Universal Form to Nanda’s Wife]
Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 18.18 < [Chapter 18 - Mokṣa-yoga (the Yoga of Liberation)]
Verse 3.26 < [Chapter 3 - Karma-yoga (Yoga through the Path of Action)]
Verse 18.66 < [Chapter 18 - Mokṣa-yoga (the Yoga of Liberation)]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.3.125 < [Chapter 3 - Bhajana (loving service)]
The Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 1.2.68 < [Part 2 - Devotional Service in Practice (sādhana-bhakti)]